Opening Night Celebration:

A Black Harvest Feast

Show Times

Sat, Aug 8th 7:00pm

Enjoy a sneak preview of the 2015 “harvest” through five short films and join Master of Ceremonies LeeAnn Trotter of NBC 5 Chicago for the opening night celebration.

The Deloris Jordan Award for Excellence in Community Leadership will be presented to Jackie Taylor, founder and executive director of Chicago’s Black Ensemble Theater. Immediately following the show, the audience is invited to join our celebrity guests for a reception at Joffrey Tower (10 East Randolph Street), home of The Joffrey Ballet Chicago.

Opening Night is now SOLD OUT, please be advised that seating for this program will be in both theaters.

Special admission prices for this program (includes reception):General Admission $25; Students $20; Members $15. Proceeds from this screening benefit the educational programs of the Gene Siskel Film Center. No free passes, blue tickets, or Black Harvest festival passes will be valid for this screening.